Thomas & Friends
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1984-10-09
Thomas & Friends is a British children's television series, which had its first broadcast on the ITV network on 4 September 1984. It is based on The Railway Series of books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher Awdry. These books deal with the adventures of a group of anthropomorphised locomotives and road vehicles who live on the fictional Island of Sodor. The books were based on stories Wilbert told to entertain his son, Christopher during his recovery from measles. From Series one to four, many of the stories are based on events from Awdry's personal experience.
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Thomas & Friends is a British children's television series, which had its first broadcast on the ITV network on 4 September 1984. It is based on The Railway Series of books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher Awdry. These books deal with the adventures of a group of anthropomorphised locomotives and road vehicles who live on the fictional Island of Sodor. The books were based on stories Wilbert told to entertain his son, Christopher during his recovery from measles. From Series one to four, many of the stories are based on events from Awdry's personal experience.
First Aired
1984-10-09
Last Aired
2021-01-20
Seasons
26
Episodes
666
Director
Britt Allcroft
Wilbert Awdry
Christopher Awdry
Status
Ended
Genres
Animation
Kids
Language
English
Network
ITV1
5
CITV
Cartoon Network
Nick Jr.
Production
Nitrogen Studios Canada
Britt Allcroft Productions
Mattel
HiT Entertainment
Gullane Pictures
